Mysuru: The Lokayukta Police have intensified their investigation into the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 50:50 ratio alternative sites allotment scam, following an FIR filed by the anti-corruption agency against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife B.M. Parvathi and others for the illegal allocation of 14 sites. Given the current circumstances, it appears Siddaramaiah may…
‘Free entry for drone show today and tomorrow’
October 6, 2024Mysuru: Chairman of Dasara Illumination Sub-Committee Syed Iqbal has appealed to the people to watch the spectacle of Drone Show, organised for the first time as part of Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap in the city. He was addressing media persons at the corporate office of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation…
‘Agriculture can be profitable using modern technologies’
October 6, 2024Mysuru: Agricultural sector can be made profitable by using modern technology, said Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy, here yesterday. He was speaking after inaugurating Raitha Dasara-2024 at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Auditorium at J.K. Grounds. Stating that sustainable growth in agriculture was possible to help farmers lead a comfortable life, he said: “Apart from agriculture, modern technologies…
Actor Shiva Rajkumar inaugurates Srirangapatna Dasara
October 6, 2024Srirangapatna: Srirangapatna Dasara celebrations with Jumboo Savari began on Friday, with popular Kannada film actor Dr. Shiva Rajkumar doing the honours associated with the traditional festival. Actor Shiva Rajkumar accompanied by Agriculture and District Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy, offered floral tributes to the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari installed inside the wooden howdah carried by Dasara jumbo…
Replicas of Mysore Palace, Golden throne beckon visitors at Dasara Expo
October 6, 2024Mysuru: Wooden replicas of Mysore Palace and the Golden Throne have become the main attractions at the Dasara Exhibition. With an aim of promoting ‘Brand Mysuru,’ Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has built the wooden replica of Mysore Palace at a cost of Rs. One crore, which has been drawing large crowds towards it. This replica…
State Award for Ashvini Ranjan, Founder-Trustee, Pratham Mysore
October 6, 2024Bengaluru: Ashvini Ranjan, Founder-Trustee of Pratham Mysore, an NGO dedicated to improving the learning abilities of rural children since 2002, was conferred with the prestigious State Award on the occasion of World Senior Citizens Day celebrations at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presided over the event and presented the award to Ranjan in…
KSRTC offers package tours to tourist spots
October 6, 2024Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2024, KSRTC has introduced package tours from Oct. 3 to 15. Giri Darshini: This package tour will provide access to Bandipur, Gopalaswamy Hill, B.R. Hills, Nanjangud and Chamundi Hill. Charges: Adults Rs. 400 per person and Rs. 250 for children. Jala Darshini: This package tour will provide access to Golden Temple,…
‘Devi Marga’ at Madikeri Dasara on Oct. 9
October 6, 2024Madikeri: Kotera Yamini Muthanna, daughter of late Chendrimada Raja and Sundari, will be presenting ‘Devi Marga,’ a classical dance drama at the Madikeri Dasara cultural programme on Oct. 9 at 7 pm. Guru Yamini Muthanna of Kalasinchanam Nrithyalaya will be performing with her senior students at the Gandhi Maidan here along with a host of…
Blend of dance, music entertain connoisseurs at Palace stage
October 6, 2024Mysuru: Amid rains, music concerts and dance performances, marked the third day of Dasara Cultural programmes in front of Mysore Palace yesterday evening. Actress Manasa Joshi, a theatre and small screen artiste, with her troupe of dancers, performed Kathak to the rendition of Tarana in Hindustani classical music style, to the applause of the gathering….
Urdu Mushaira on Oct. 8
October 6, 2024Mysuru: Dasara Urdu Poets Meet (Urdu Mushaira), organised as part of Dasara – 2024 by the Dasara Poets Meet Sub-Committee will be held at P. Kalingarao auditorium at Dasara Exhibition Grounds at 9 pm on Oct. 8, said Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Ayub Khan. Addressing a press meet at his office, Ayub Khan said…
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